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Karobia: Listen to Communities for Better Climate Stories

African newsrooms have been urged to listen more closely to the communities they cover before deciding how to report on climate change. Caroline Karob...

1 month ago · By Cecelia Dana

Environment

A Life of Service and Conviction: John Kioli Kalua Remembered as a Tireless Environmentalist

NAIROBI — Full of sorrow and disbelief, friends, family, colleagues and environmental advocates gathered at CITAM Karen on Friday to celebrate the lif...

1 month ago · By Antony Achayo

Africa

Middle East Oil Crisis Sets Stage for Sh2 Trillion Dangote Refinery in Lamu

President William Ruto has linked Kenya’s plans for a Sh2 trillion oil refinery in Lamu to lessons drawn from disruptions in the global oil market, pa...

1 month ago · By Cecelia Dana

Africa

40 Months to Birth: From Lekki to Lamu

For nine months, a mother carries a child before hearing its first cry. In Lamu, another kind of birth has begun. Aliko Dangote has given his proposed...

1 month ago · By Cecelia Dana

Business

Ruto Breaks Ground on $16Bn Dangote Refinery in Lamu as Kenyans Eye Sh49 IPO Shares

President William Ruto brokes ground on Dangote’s planned $16 billion East Africa refinery in Lamu, setting in motion one of Kenya’s largest planned i...

1 month ago · By Cecelia Dana

Kenya

Malindi Court Declines to Stop Dangote Refinery Groundbreaking

A Malindi court has declined to stop the planned groundbreaking of the proposed Dangote refinery in Lamu, but has ordered that the current position on...

1 month ago · By Cecelia Dana

Kenya

Ruto Warns ‘Brokers’ Over Dangote’s Sh2.9Tn Lamu Refinery

President William Ruto has warned what he described as “brokers” against frustrating the proposed Dangote oil refinery in Lamu, as a land dispute thre...

1 month ago · By Cecelia Dana

Environment

Kenya Turns to Data to Protect Wildlife

Kenya is moving to bring its wildlife records under one roof, as conservationists and researchers push for better information to guide decisions about...

1 month ago · By Cecelia Dana

Business

Lamu Residents Take Dangote Refinery Dispute to Court

More than 130 residents of Chandavai in Lamu County have gone to court seeking to stop preparations for the proposed Dangote East Africa Refinery, day...

1 month ago · By Cecelia Dana

News

World Tourism Day Marked as Tourism Enthusiasts Share Their Experiences

World Tourism Day is being marked on September 27, with tourism enthusiasts highlighting the importance of travel, conservation, cultural exchange and...

1 month ago · By Antony Achayo

Kenya

Kenya Red Cross hosts global mental health research carnival in Nairobi

The Kenya Red Cross Society has hosted researchers, humanitarian practitioners and National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies from around the world...

1 month ago · By Switch TV Reporter

Africa

Ruto Calls for Stronger Child Protection as AI Reshapes Digital World

President William Ruto has called for stronger safeguards to protect children from emerging risks associated with artificial intelligence, while warni...

1 month ago · By Benadeta Mwaura